Phase out the paid right to produce milk, poultry and eggs. Keep food safe. Price a fair changeover and review import rules too.
Our planUpdated:
Our argument
Food safety should be a standard you meet. The right to farm should not be an asset you have to buy. We want to end paid production rights with a fair, priced changeover.
What must change
Phase out the paid right to produce milk, poultry and eggs. Keep food safe. Price a fair changeover and review import rules too.
What a win looks like
New farmers can enter without buying quota. Safety stays. The public knows the cost of the change.
Public cost
We have not yet priced this ask for the public purse. Any public aid must be priced before we seek funds for it.
Canada’s farm council says supply management sets output and prices and controls imports.
Limits: The page covers five groups of farm goods. It states the government’s reasons for the system. It does not measure the extra cost to shoppers or prove prices are fair.